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South African economy needs rate cut

Nov 18, 2015 13:06 pm UTC| Commentary Economy Central Banks

The South African Reserve Banks rate decision is likely to announce this week. On the one hand, the economy needs a monetary policy easing in order to accelerate the growth rate, but the central bank is under...

China property prices gain first time in fourteen months

Nov 18, 2015 09:37 am UTC| Insights & Views Economy

Another sign of stabilization from China in todays housing market report. Price across 70 cities surveyed rose for first time in 14 months, on yearly basis. As per Reuters calculation, prices across 70 cities rose by 0.1%...

Australia's wage growth bottoming out

Nov 17, 2015 21:24 pm UTC| Commentary Economy

As unemployment in Australia started to rise in late 2012, wage growth slowed. By the start of this year, annual wage growth (excluding bonuses) had declined to 2.3%, the lowest in the series - admittedly fairly short -...

Thailand GDP growth came within expectations

Nov 17, 2015 01:52 am UTC| Commentary Economy

Thailand 3Q15 GDP growth came in at 2.9% (YoY). On sequential basis, however, growth momentum accelerated markedly to 4.0% (QoQ, saar) from an average of 1.5% in 1H15. In the past year, sequential GDP growth has averaged...

Technical recession confirmed in Japan; little impact on monetary policy

Nov 16, 2015 02:49 am UTC| Commentary Economy

The 3Q GDP reported a 0.8% (QoQ saar) contraction this morning. This is the second consecutive quarter of decline, confirming that the economy has slipped into a technical recession. Investment and inventories were the...

Eurozone 3Q GDP growth runs out of steam

Nov 16, 2015 02:31 am UTC| Commentary Economy

According to advance estimates, the Eurozone economy expanded 0.3% (QoQ, sa) in 3Q15 slowing from 0.4% in 2Q. This translated to 1.6% YoY pace, in line with the expectations but slightly slower than consensus at 1.7%....

New Zealand Q3 2015 retail sales up 1.6%

Nov 16, 2015 01:55 am UTC| Commentary Economy

After pausing for air in June, retail sales growth rebounded in September. Over the quarter, the volume of goods sold was up a solid 1.6%, leaving sales up 5.7% over the year. Looking into the details of the report,...

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Economy

Asia's Manufacturing Activity Stagnates Amid Mixed Signals

Overview of Asias Manufacturing Activity in October Asias manufacturing activity experienced stagnation in October, as a rebound in China failed to significantly uplift regional factories, according to private...

U.S. Job Growth Expected to Slow Amid Hurricanes and Strikes

Overview of U.S. Job Growth in October U.S. job growth is anticipated to slow significantly in October due to the impact of recent hurricanes and strikes among aerospace factory workers. The Labor Departments...

New Home Prices in China Rise Amid Market Recovery Efforts

New Home Prices in China Rise Amid Market Recovery Efforts In October, new home prices in China experienced a notable increase, reflecting a potential shift in the property markets trajectory. According to a...

South Korea's Export Growth Falls to Seven-Month Low Amid Global Demand Concerns

South Koreas Export Growth Drops as Global Demand Slows South Koreas export growth slowed sharply in October, rising just 4.6% year-over-year to $57.52 billion, marking the smallest increase in seven months. This...

Macquarie Group Reports Lower-Than-Expected First-Half Profits Amid Commodities Slowdown

Macquarie Group Misses First-Half Profit Estimates as Commodities Trading Declines Macquarie Group, Australias largest investment bank, reported a first-half profit increase of 14% to A$1.61 billion (USD 1.06...

Politics

‘Garbage or Nazis?’ Gov. Tim Walz Defends Biden’s Remarks on Trump Supporters—‘He Was Very Clear!’ Critics Demand Apology

Minnesota Governor Tim Walz is facing backlash after defending President Joe Bidens recent comment that referred to Trump supporters as garbage. In his statement, Walz, who recently compared Trump supporters to Nazis,...

‘America’s Going to Love It!’ Elon Musk Teases ‘Fun’ Second Trump Presidency—‘It’s Gonna Be Awesome!’ Sparks Mixed Reactions

In a tweet that has stirred up strong opinions across social media, billionaire Elon Musk shared his take on a potential second presidency for former President Donald Trump, calling it the most fun America has had in a...

‘A System Flaw Exposed!’ Non-Citizen Voting Incident at University of Michigan Sparks Outrage—‘Ballot Will Still Count!’

A 19-year-old student from China, enrolled at the University of Michigan, faces charges of illegal voting and perjury for allegedly casting a ballot in the 2024 U.S. election. The case has ignited a firestorm of...

U.S. Election Officials Brace for Disruptions Amid Misinformation and Threats

Heightened Security Measures in Key Battleground States Ahead of Election Day With the U.S. election just days away, officials across crucial battleground states like Philadelphia, Detroit, and Atlanta are...

Science

Breakfast Secrets: 'Fiber-rich Foods Are the Key to Weight Loss!' Experts Reveal Shocking Truth

Health experts often emphasize the importance of a balanced diet combined with regular exercise for weight management. However, for many, achieving these goals can be a daunting challenge. Instead of drastic food...

Scabies Surge Sparks Alarm: Doctors Warn Brits, 'Don't Ignore That Rash!'

Doctors in the United Kingdom are sounding the alarm over a dramatic rise in scabies cases, urging residents not to dismiss any signs of the itchy skin condition. Recent data shows that hospitals detected approximately...

Just 21 Minutes of Cycling a Day Is 'All You Need' for Total Health, Claims Expert

John Vinton, CEO of Aventon Bikes, insists that just 21 minutes of cycling each day can drastically enhance your health. This simple yet transformative practice can lead to a multitude of benefits, including reduced risks...

Urgent Alert: New COVID Variant Causes Alarming Symptoms—You Must Know This!

The UK is experiencing a rise in COVID-19 cases, with the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) confirming that the XEC strain of the virus is spreading. This variant, a combination of the KS.1.1 and KP.3.3 strains, is...

Technology

OpenAI's ChatGPT Search Takes on Google—Here's How to Use It

In a bold move against Google, OpenAI has unveiled ChatGPT Search, enhancing its AI with powerful search capabilities. Powered by GPT-4o, this new feature is rolling out to ChatGPT Plus users. Heres how you can get started...

Nvidia’s $700 Million Run:ai Acquisition Triggers EU Red Flags Over Competition Concerns

Nvidias $700 million acquisition of Israeli AI firm Run:ai faces an EU regulatory review amid competition concerns in tech markets. EU regulators may require Nvidia to make concessions to secure final approval for the...

Elon Musk Fires Back at Zoox Co-Founder's Doubts Over Tesla FSD’s Robotaxi Readiness

Zoox co-founder Jesse Levinsons critique of Teslas Full Self-Driving tech sparked a pointed response from Elon Musk. Levinson questioned Teslas approach to autonomous driving safety, suggesting it isnt equipped for...

XRP Whale Drops 31M Tokens As SEC Battle Reaches Pivotal Moment

An XRP whale transferred 31 million tokens to Bitso, intensifying market chatter as Ripples legal showdown with the SEC hits a pivotal stage. With XRP hovering around $0.50 support, investors brace for possible sell-off...
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